Rewards of motherhood going beyond normLate-career performances from female distance runners reveal real bundles of joySat Nov 01 2014 - 06:00
Club hurling and football championships may be completed within calendar yearMooted Central Council proposal would see an end to the traditional All-Ireland club finals on St Patrick’s Day by 2016Thu Oct 30 2014 - 01:00
GAA distances itself from Masters finalFootball decider between Galway and Mayo not sanctioned by Croke ParkThu Oct 30 2014 - 01:00
Donegal set to name Rory Gallagher as football managerJim McGuiness’s successor poised while club championship is in disarrayThu Oct 30 2014 - 01:00
Paul Early expecting Ireland to face a white-hot reception Down UnderIreland manager suspects a competitive Test is required if International Rules Series is to surviveWed Oct 29 2014 - 01:00
Aidan Walsh torn between playing football or hurling next seasonCork star admits he was unhappy with way dual commitments played out in 2014Wed Oct 29 2014 - 01:00
Michael Murphy could miss part of International Rules tour because of club commitmentsIreland captain plays for club in Donegal county final on SundayWed Oct 29 2014 - 01:00
Donegal’s Michael Murphy to captain International Rules side againFive Mayo men on Paul Earley’s panel, with only one each from Kerry and DublinTue Oct 28 2014 - 14:34
Maria McCambridge runs out of road in quest for second titleKenya’s Esther Macharia wins by four seconds as Irish woman improves life-time bestMon Oct 27 2014 - 22:49
Unrated Kenyan Eliud Too makes short work of rivalsNot even entered in the elite section, 26-year-old finishes comfortably in front in Dublin City MarathonMon Oct 27 2014 - 19:18
Man who ran the world will finish with Dublin MarathonAfter five continents, six deserts, 41 countries and nearly 50,000km end is in sight for Tony ManganMon Oct 27 2014 - 01:00
Growing army of marathon runners continue to confound the scepticsSome 15,000 runners will put themselves through the special test in Dublin on MondaySat Oct 25 2014 - 06:00
Experienced Maria McCambridge enjoying a new lease of lifeNew training regime has given Dublin Marathon holder a renewed appetite for runningThu Oct 23 2014 - 11:09
Star joins Kerry’s leading lights on 2014 All Star selectionKieran Donaghy one of five Kingdom players as All-Ireland champions lead the wayThu Oct 23 2014 - 07:00
Man-of-match award sinking in for JoyceAll-Ireland hurling final hero aims to keep winning run going with Rower Inistioge in Kilkenny championshipTue Oct 21 2014 - 01:00
Versatile Podge Collins just wants the best of both worldsForced to choose between football and hurling, the Cratloe star has opted for footballTue Oct 21 2014 - 01:00
Niall Carew appointed Sligo football managerForty-year-old Kildare native will also take charge of the under-21 football teamMon Oct 20 2014 - 22:15
Irish athletes on the highs and lows of TokyoThree Irish athletes who were at the Tokyo Olympics 50 years ago this week recall their amazing experiencesSat Oct 18 2014 - 11:52
Brian Cody cleared of misconductKilkenny boss described referee Barry Kelly’s award of free to Tipperary as ‘criminal’Fri Oct 17 2014 - 16:19
Tipp still in favour of finishing competition by year endCouncil to vote on proposal to condense football and hurling into the same yearThu Oct 16 2014 - 11:19
Cody and O’Shea expected to be back on board for 2015 campaignsKilkenny and Tipp county boards, as well as players, keen to keep managers next yearThu Oct 16 2014 - 01:00
Dublin to begin league title defence with difficult away game against CorkFour of holders’ seven games away from home, including visits to Kerry and MayoWed Oct 15 2014 - 01:00
McHale to join Cavan as player performance coach for 2015All-Ireland finalists Donegal still to replace McGuinness as managerial moves continueTue Oct 14 2014 - 15:39
Kieran Donaghy one win away from claiming Kerry captaincyForward played key role in helping Austin Stacks progress to the county final, where they will meet divisional side Mid KerryTue Oct 14 2014 - 01:00
Tipperary reaction: ‘They won the battle of space . . . and it worked for them’O’Shea receives backing from players to continue after All-Ireland disappointmentMon Sept 29 2014 - 01:00
The season is over. On your marks, get set, party!The relationship between high-performance athletes and alcohol can be a strange oneFri Sept 26 2014 - 20:58
Defence key to Tipperary’s title dreamsNever say die spirit and tight defensive performace can undo slick KilkennyFri Sept 26 2014 - 01:00
Mayo board ratify new management teamQuestions asked but county board go with decision to appoint Pat Holmes and Noel ConnellyThu Sept 25 2014 - 22:26
Gary Ryan gets Tipperary up to speedFormer Olympic sprinter adds to his county’s hurling training regimeThu Sept 25 2014 - 01:00
Tipperary clearly focused on their goalFinding the net more often this time against Kilkenny a priority for the Premier CountyWed Sept 24 2014 - 01:00
Donegal players confident they can bounce back‘We’ve great belief in that dressing room as I think we’ve shown all year. I think we definitely can bounce back’Tue Sept 23 2014 - 01:00
Three-week break ideal, says Tipperary boss Eamon O’SheaTeam captain Brendan Maher and Patrick ‘Bonner’ Maher expected to be fit for finalTue Sept 23 2014 - 01:00
Calculation pays off as Fitzmaurice saw All-Ireland prize coming all alongManner of victory speaks volumes for Kerry’s spirit and versatilitySun Sept 21 2014 - 21:59
Not such a long way to Tipperary for hurling fitness trainer Gary RyanTwo-time Olympian keen to deliver extra edge in pursuit of All-Ireland honoursSat Sept 20 2014 - 06:00
Eamonn Fitzmaurice: ‘We hope we have a few tricks up our sleeves’Kerry boss has no fears about Kingdom’s defence ahead of Donegal showdownFri Sept 19 2014 - 01:00
How Kerry didn’t allow injury to Colm Cooper hobble themFoward’s loss could have crushed them but instead Kerry have been galvanisedThu Sept 18 2014 - 01:00
Hunger still there as Kerry Declan O'Sullivan prepares for ninth finalDeclan O’Sullivan says Donegal present the greatest test so far of Kerry’s evolutionWed Sept 17 2014 - 01:00
Kerry go outside kingdom for game-changing facilitatorKildare’s Cian O’Neill brings new focus on conditioning/strength to football aristocratsTue Sept 16 2014 - 01:00
Xenon gas use a grey areaWada’s ban of natural gas complicates the issue of drugs in sportSat Sept 13 2014 - 06:00
Any change to hurling penalty rule unlikely in short-termCongress must rule on any revision despite debate over issue following All-Ireland finalThu Sept 11 2014 - 02:00
Rare under-21 final appearance adds to Wexford’s hungerClare have some of the best hurlers in the country says Wexford’s JJ DoyleThu Sept 11 2014 - 00:05
Mike Frank Russell believes tactics from managers key to All-Ireland football gloryFormer Kerry great has insight from having played with Eamonn Fitzmaurice and Jim McGuinness at various stages of his careerWed Sept 10 2014 - 01:00
Liam O’Neill explains three-week gap for hurling replayGAA president suggests Tipperary and Kilkenny may be entitled to extra compensationWed Sept 10 2014 - 01:00
Improvement key to replay, says Cork bossBarry-Murphy ‘blown away’ by accuracy and skill from All-Ireland adversariesTue Sept 09 2014 - 01:00
Paddy Stapleton happy to make his final pointTipperary defender gets first championship point in All-Ireland final against KilkennyTue Sept 09 2014 - 01:00
‘It was a great game, I would imagine, to be able to sit back and watch and relax’Kilkenny manager Brian Cody thought last-minute Tipperary free was ‘harsh’Mon Sept 08 2014 - 01:12
Kilkenny minors savour All-Ireland success against spirited LimerickWalsh leads black-and-amber forward line with impressive 2-5 contribution from playSun Sept 07 2014 - 20:01
Cody and O’Shea’s secret is there is no secretGreat coaches don’t pretend they always know what they are doing: they just do itSat Sept 06 2014 - 06:00
The Final Countdown: Kilkenny v TipperaryMartin Comerford gives his big match prediction and we look back at the 1937 final between the two sidesFri Sept 05 2014 - 10:20
